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TaylorMade Preview at College Station (Ages 12-15)

Tournament Information

HOUSING:

AJGA Host Hotel: Aggieland Boutique Hotel
Hotel Address: 1508 Texas Ave S, College Station, TX 77840
AJGA Special Rate: $109
Hotel Tax Rate: 15.5%
Rate Includes: Breakfast Buffet / WIFI
Distance to Golf Course: 6 minutes

Reservation Method: (979) 314-7663 - Identify yourself as an AJGA Participant
Booking link: Click here
Cutoff Date: Sunday, February 26, 2023
Check in Time: 3 p.m.
Check out Time: 12 p.m.

Your stay at the host hotel supports the tournament's overall success and charitable giving as well as strengthens the AJGA's ability to secure the most competitive rate for future events.

TRANSPORTATION

Airport: Easterwood Airport (CLL)
Distance to Host Hotel: 20 minutes
Distance to Golf Course: 10 minutes
AJGA Preferred Rentals: Avis and Budget, the preferred rental car brands of the American Junior Golf Association, provide AJGA members and their families with savings on vehicles for all AJGA event-related and personal travel. To see rates for all events, visit these links:

PRACTICE FACILITIES: Players are encouraged to arrive on-site no more than an hour and a half before the practice round shotgun.

POST ROUND: Practice will be permitted at the host facility.

PRACTICE ROUND

Date: Thursday, March 16
Time: 2 p.m. Shotgun
Golf Course: The Golf Club at Texas A&M
Practice Facilities Time: 12 p.m.

Signup: Golf Genius: Click here
Signup Dates: Thursday, March 9 – Wednesday, March 15

Players will be called with the carts approximately 30 minutes prior to the shotgun for announcements. Practice Round and Tournament Hole Locations will be available on the tournament website. All players are required to carry their own bag or use a push cart. All parents and family members are always required to stay on the cart path during the practice round.

Additional Practice Round Information
Players and guests must comply with all host facility rules & regulations including, but not limited to, a restriction of the number of shots to be played, disrespectful behavior towards host club staff and/or members, overall time limits and limitations of non-paying guests.

Failure to comply with Golf Club at Texas A&M’s rules and regulations and the AJGA Player and Spectator Code of Conduct may result in the following penalties:

  • Forfeiture of your official practice round
  • Two stroke penalty or disqualification from the tournament
  • Loss of spectating privileges for the player involved

Reservation Method: Call (979) 845-1723
Player Cost: $20 walking fee, $40 cart fee
Dates Available: Anytime

AJGA CARES FOR THE COURSE: As part of the AJGA’s Code of Conduct policy players are required to fill their divots and ball marks on the golf course. Players will receive a small, lightweight sand bottle at the beginning of each event and should fill the bottles at the sand filling stations on each tee as necessary. The penalty for not following this policy is as follows:

  • 1st & 2nd offense – Player receives a verbal warning
  • 3rd & subsequent offenses – Player receives a one-stroke penalty

SCORECARDS: Players will be required to bring a smart phone or device with internet capabilities that supports the Golf Genius application (available on iOS or Android) to use for their official scorecard and live scoring during all AJGA events. Please make sure you have the most updated version of the app. Instructions on how to use the app can be found here . Each player will be provided with a GGID at the starting tee and will be assigned to mark for another player in the group. The player is responsible for providing their own device and ensuring it is fully charged for the round.

PLAYER REGISTRATION: It is recommended that players do not arrive for player registration more than one hour before their tee time.

Date: Thursday, March 16
Time: 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: The Golf Club at Texas A&M

Players unable to register at this time MUST notify Tournament Director Andrew Wagner prior to March 16 at (814) 440-1945.
Registration is MANDATORY.  Players who fail to attend without prior approval from the tournament director may forfeit their tournament gifts. Approval to miss the Players Registration will be granted only in extreme circumstances. An individual absent from these events because they are not staying at the host hotel, are staying in private housing for the week, or have a long commute do not constitute acceptable circumstances.

PARENTS MEETINGS
A Parents Meeting will be held by the AJGA staff in conjunction with the practice round to discuss the AJGA’s initiatives and policies and answer any questions.

Function: Parents Meeting
Date: Thursday, March 16
Time: 5 p.m.
Location: The Golf Club at Texas A&M
Room: Back Patio

TOURNAMENT TEE TIMES/PAIRINGS

Official Pairings Available: Saturday, March 18
Tee Times: First and Second Rounds: 8:30 a.m. – 1:40 p.m. off No. 1 Tee

Note: Following the second round the tournament field will be cut to a minimum of 60% of both the Boys and Girls fields. Exact numbers will be posted at the tournament.

Final Round: 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. off Nos. 1 & 10 tees
Final Round Pairings Available: Saturday, April 8
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: AJGA.org

Note: Players assume the entire risk if they call any other number or individual and receive an incorrect starting time.

A tie for the championship will be decided by a sudden-death playoff immediately following the conclusion of play. As inclement weather may delay play, please make your departing flight as late as possible.

TOURNAMENT VOUCHERS

All players will be provided with at least one complimentary meal during the event. More details to follow at a later date.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

HQ Location: Main Clubhouse
TD Name: Andrew Wagner
Phone Number: (814) 440-1945
Email: awagner@ajga.org
Note: Players and Parents are asked to call or email the Tournament Director with any questions they may have and avoid visiting the Headquarters onsite.       

JUNIOR PLUS MEMBER SWING VIDEOS by FLIGHTSCOPE: All Junior Plus Members may record swing metrics and an HD video through FlightScope technology on the driving range at any time during the event.  Players can share videos and data in their Player Center, shared to college coaches through AJGA recruiting profiles.  Contact the Tournament Director to schedule time to film a swing video.

OFFICIAL YARDAGE BOOK AND GREENS GUIDE – StrackaLine
StrackaLine provides a 20% discount on yardage books and greens guides to participants of the TaylorMade Preview of College Station, hosted at The Golf Club at Texas A&M. The discount can be accessed online here .

OFFICIAL PUSH CART OF THE AJGA – BAG BOY
As the Official Push Cart of the AJGA, Bag Boy will be providing all players the opportunity to borrow a Nitron push cart up to two times at any tournament throughout the year. Push carts will be available on a first come, first-serve basis at every event, and players who borrow a push cart during an AJGA event will become eligible to win a free Bag Boy push cart in December. If you are interested, see the Tournament Director on-site to reserve your cart and sign an agreement form.

RANGEFINDERS: The AJGA allows the usage of distance-measuring devices in all AJGA competitions. If, during a stipulated round, a player uses a distance-measuring device to gauge or MEASURE OTHER CONDITIONS that might affect his/her play (e.g., gradient, wind speed, temperature, etc.), the player is in breach of Rule 4.3(1).

SPECTATOR GOLF CARTS: Golf carts and spectator carts are not allowed without a Government issued Blue Permanent Handicap placard. Please see the Tournament Director on-site to receive an approved cart.

PUSH CARTS: Push carts (non-motorized) are approved for use by all players as permitted by the host facility. Players are responsible for providing their own push carts.